So, if you want to know how to say calm, soothe in French, how to express the verb in all the main tenses, here it is.

The 6 Simple Tenses of the conjugated verb calmer - French for calm, soothe

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Here you’ll learn the conjugations of calmer, which is French for calm, soothe.

I calm, soothe.

you calmed.

he will calm, soothe.

we would calm, soothe.

they may calm, soothe.

The Verb Conjugation Tables below for calmer, enable you to practise your French verb drills both by PRONOUN (vertically), and by TENSE (horizontally). Do both many times over.

VERB CONJUGATION TABLE calmer

Simple Tenses calmer

TENSE

je/j’

tu

il

nous

vous

ils

PresentPrésentcalm, soothe

calme

calmes

calme

calmons

calmez

calment

Past ImperfectImparfaitcalmed

calmais

calmais

calmait

calmions

calmiez

calmaient

Simple PastPassé Simplecalmed

calmai

calmas

calma

calmâmes

calmâtes

calmèrent

FutureFuturwill calm, soothe

calmerai

calmeras

calmera

calmerons

calmerez

calmeront

ConditionalConditionnelwould calm, soothe

calmerais

calmerais

calmerait

calmerions

calmeriez

calmeraient

SubjunctiveSubjonctifmay calm, soothe

calme

calmes

calme

calmions

calmiez

calment

Compound Tenses calmer

Present PerfectPassé Composéhave calmed

ai calmé

as calmé

a calmé

avons calmé

avez calmé

ont calmé

Past PerfectPlus-que-Parfaithad calmed

avais calmé

avais calmé

avait calmé

avions calmé

aviez calmé

avaient calmé

Future PerfectFutur Antérieurwill have

aurai calmé

auras calmé

aura calmé

aurons calmé

aurez calmé

auront calmé

Conditional PerfectConditionnel Passéwould have calmed

aurais calmé

aurais calmé

aurait calmé

aurions calmé

auriez calmé

auraient calmé

ImperativeImperatifcalm, soothe!

calme

calmons

calmez

Present Indicative Tense conjugations of calmer the French for calm, sootheprésent de l’indicatif

Imperfect Indicative Tense conjugations of calmer, the French for calm, sootheimparfait de l’indicatif

je calmais
- I calmed
- I was calmingtu calmais
- you calmed- (familiar or informal)
- you were calmingil, elle, on calmait
- he, she, it, one calmed
- he, she, it, one was calmingnous calmions
- we calmed
- we were calmingvous calmiez
- you calmed- (formal or plural)
- you were calmingils, elles calmaient
- they calmed
- they were calming

Simple Past or Past Definite Tense conjugations of calmer, the French for calm, soothepassé simple

je calmai
- I calmedtu calmas
- you calmed- (familiar or informal)il, elle, on calma
- he, she, it, one calmednous calmâmes
- we calmedvous calmâtes
- you calmed- (formal or plural)ils, elles calmèrent
they calmed
(The passé simple tense is mainly used in literature and books, and is rarely used in spoken French language).

Future Tense conjugations of calmer, the French for calm, soothefutur

je calmerai
- I will calm, soothetu calmeras
- you will calm, soothe (familiar or informal)il, elle, on calmera
- he, she, it, one will calm, soothe nous calmerons
- we will calm, soothevous calmerez
- you will calm, soothe (formal or plural)ils, elles calmeront
- they will calm, soothe

Conditional Tense conjugations of calmer, the French for calm, sootheconditionnel

je calmerais
- I would calm, soothetu calmerais
- you would calm, soothe (familiar or informal)il, elle, on calmerait
- he, she, it, one would calm, soothenous calmerions
- we would calm, soothevous calmeriez
- you would calm, soothe (formal or plural)ils, elles calmeraient
- they would calm, soothe

Present Subjunctive Tense conjugations of calmer, the French for calm, sootheprésent de subjonctif

que je calme
- that I may calm, sootheque tu calmes
- that you may calm, soothe(familiar or informal)qu’il, qu’elle, qu’on calme
- that he, she, it, one may calm, sootheque nous calmions
- that we may calm, sootheque vous calmiez
- that you may calm, soothe(formal or plural)qu’ils, qu’elles calment
- that they may calm, soothe

The Four Compound Tenses of the French for verb calmer - the verb ‘to calm, soothe’ in French

Past Participle of calmer is: calmé -calmed.

Given that the past participle is put with several of the tenses of the verb - to have - avoir, to create the four 'often-used' compound tenses, its significance is strongly underlined. Once you have thoroughly committed these avoir tenses to memory, you have unlocked the first major key to to construction of compound verbs in French.

Here’s the French for calm, soothe conjugated with all the pronouns in the present perfect tense.j’ai calmé
- I have calmed or I did calm, soothe or
- I calmedtu as calmé
- you have calmed or you did calm, soothe - (familiar or informal) or
- you calmedil, elle, on a calmé
- he, she, it, one has calm, soothe or did calm, soothe
- he, she, it calmednous avons calmé
- we have calmed or we did calm, soothe
- we calmedvous avez calmé
- you have calmed or you did calm, soothe (formal or plural) or
- or we calmedils, elles ont calmé
- they have calmed or they did calm, soothe
- they calmed

Here’s the French for -calm, soothe conjugated with all the pronouns in the past perfect tense.j’avais calmé
- I had calmedtu avais calmé
- you had calmed- (familiar or informal)il, elle, on avait calmé
- he, she, it, one had calmed nous avions calmé
- we had calmedvous aviez calmé
- you had calmed (formal or plural)ils, elles avaient calmé
- they had calmed

Future Perfect or Future Anterior Tense conjugations of calmer, the French for calm, soothefutur antérieur

j’aurai calmé
- I will have tu auras calmé
- you will have - (familiar or informal)il, elle, on aura calmé
- he, she, it, one will have nous aurons calmé
- we will have vous aurez calmé
- you will have - (formal or plural)ils, elles auront calmé
- they will have

Conditional Perfect Tense conjugations of calmer, the French for calm, sootheconditionnel passé

j’aurais calmé
- I would have calmedtu aurais calmé
- you would have calmed- (familiar or informal)il, elle, on aurait calmé
- he, she, it, one would have calmednous aurions calmé
- we would have calmedvous auriez calmé
- you would have calmed- (formal or plural)ils, elles auraient calmé
- they would have calmed

Imperative Tense conjugations of calmer, the French for calm, sootheimpératif

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